Posted by linkadge on December 11, 2010, at 20:31:44
The herbal compound berberine appears to be very promising in the treatment of depression.
It posesses MAO and reuptake inhibiting like activity as well as sigma agonism and effects on cholinsterase. Not to mention the side benefit of anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, cardioprotective effects.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berberine
Why don't the drug companies just stop messing around and synthesize some of this stuff for sale at the pharmacy? We've had the cures for so long now.
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